Environmental Civil Engineer Jobs in California

An Environmental Civil Engineer plays a crucial role in the environmental industry by designing, developing and implementing sustainable engineering solutions to environmental problems. They work closely with other professionals and stakeholders to ensure that construction and development projects don't negatively impact the environment. Their main responsibilities often include conducting research, preparing reports, designing sustainable systems, overseeing project implementation and managing waste and pollution control systems. They also play a role in planning infrastructure projects, keeping the environment's health as a key consideration.

To excel in this role, Environmental Civil Engineers should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and a deep understanding of environmental science and civil engineering principles. They must also have detailed knowledge of environmental regulations and laws. Certifications like the Professional Engineering (PE) License, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification can be useful. Prior to becoming an Environmental Civil Engineer, a person might work as a Civil Engineer, Environmental Scientist, or Project Engineer, gaining valuable experience and skills that will aid in their later role.

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EnnoPure,Inc.

Junior Environmental Engineer

, water treatment, purification systems, or environmental engineering (internships or co-op experience is acceptable)....

Air Quality Engineer I/II

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Air Quality Engineer II: In addition to the above, two years of air quality environmental engineering experience....

Staff Environmental Engineer I

  • Oakland, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Roux Associates Inc Job Type: Regular Full Time Education: Bachelor's Degree Category: Engineering Date Opened: 1/27/2025 Organizational Unit: Oakland (R.R.11.0.00) Position Overview This position...

Senior Site Environmental Engineer

  • Torrance, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 23 hours ago

, Environmental Science or EHS Management....

Water Process, Civil, or Environmental Engineer

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Your Capabilities and Credentials Thorough understanding of the fundamental concepts of process/mechanical engineering and/or civil/environmental engineering....

The Position East Bay Municipal Utility District's (EBMUD's) Wastewater Technical and Emerging Issues group is currently seeking an Associate Civil Engineer who is motivated, energetic,...

Senior Principal Environmental Engineer (Hybrid - Martinez, CA)

  • Martinez, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Martinez, CA
  • 1 day ago

An advanced degree in environmental engineering desirable....

Supervisory Civil/Environmental Engineer (Interdisciplinary)

  • Ukiah, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Ukiah, CA
  • 4 days ago

Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) 0810 Civil Engineering 0819 Environmental Engineering Supervisory status Yes Security...

Principal Air Quality Engineer/Scientist

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

Yorke Engineering, LLC has assisted over 1,400 client organizations with their Air Quality and Environmental Compliance, Engineering, and Permitting needs....

Environmental Process Engineer

  • City of Industry, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • City of Industry, CA
  • 4 days ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION The Environmental Process Engineer is responsible for providing process engineering support for environmental compliance and process improvement. II....

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 5 days ago

In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. This is an onsite role in Santa Ana, CA, requiring all 5 days in the office each week. The...

Environmental Engineer II

  • Frazier Park, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Frazier Park, CA
  • 5 days ago

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Science, or related field.Minimum of 5 years of Environmental Science....

Principal Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 7 days ago

science, occupational safety, or a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or a Master of Science (MS) in the same disciplines with 3 years of relevant experience....

Sr Principal Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 7 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Staff Environmental Engineer

  • Ventura, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Ventura, CA
  • 7 days ago

engineering/consulting experience Working towards an E.I.T. and a P.E. registration Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with MS Word and Excel; CAD, GIS, and MS Project a plus...

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Environmental Civil Engineer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Environmental Civil Engineer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireEnvironmental research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Environmental Civil Engineer positions.



Highest Education Level

Environmental Civil Engineers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.3%
Master's Degree
32.3%
Doctorate Degree
6.2%
Associate's Degree
2.5%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Environmental Civil Engineers in California
Less than 1 year
31.8%
4-6 years
22.7%
2-4 years
18.2%
1-2 years
13.6%
None
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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